Tuesday 10 March 2015

Similes with As - As stubborn/obstinate as a mule



Meaning – very stubborn

Ø      My student is as stubborn/obstinate as a mule! She refuses to go through her homework upon completion. Thus, she often makes careless mistakes.


Ø      Nathan grumbled, ‘My grandmother is as stubborn/obstinate as a mule! Despite repeated attempts to get her to use a walking stick, she insists she doesn’t need one.’

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